Wake County Man Guilty of State Tax Charges

Date:
January 11, 2008

RALEIGH – A Raleigh resident pleaded guilty Thursday in Wake County District Court to charges filed by the North Carolina Department of Revenue.

George Grothe of 1424 Old Seminole Road, Raleigh pleaded guilty on Jan. 10, 2008 to failure to file and pay the state individual income tax. He received a 45-day suspended sentence and was placed on probation for 60 months. He was ordered to pay $28,976.65 in restitution.

The charges against Grothe are the result of efforts by the Department’s Raleigh Collections Office.